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Oz Gultekin — Designer of things ⊹ Ozjective
The Architecture of Modern Loneliness
A 2023 US Surgeon General advisory put chronic loneliness alongside smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. The architecture that used to hold strangers together did not collapse. It was redesigned out of the floor plan.
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Spin
Kulkid
The Wizard of Oz
Summit
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Jeanne d'Arc
Always Right
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Seven Nation Army
Ituana
Marie Antoinette
Soft Serve City
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The Strike Capital Started Without Us
AI is the first technology that makes labour optional to capital. The working class keeps debating distribution when the real fight is over ownership of what replaces us.
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The Day We Used to Dance
May 1 was a fire and a maypole long before it was a slogan. The eight-hour workday demand asked for three blocks of time. Two got walls around them. The third quietly slipped through the calendar and ended up somewhere else.
ozgur.ca,
Luxemburg
The Headline That Ate the Story
Moby Dick gets retitled as 'How One Man's Obsession with a Whale Destroyed His Crew'. The grammar is older than the algorithm, lifted from grocery-aisle paperbacks decades before the recommendation feed showed up. The feed only taught us, slowly, that the templates work.
ozgur.ca,
Resident
The Book That Talks Back
A toddler swipes a paperback and waits for it to do something. Across the room, an adult thanks the language model and apologises for a typo. Two category errors in opposite directions, and the second one is becoming harder to see.
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World on Fire
Stick Figure
Goldman
Lost Party
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